Xenoglaux loweryi O'Neill & Graves, 1977:411
Long-whiskered owlet
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1976
Rediscovered in 2007
IUCN RedList status: Endangered
Rediscovered twice?
Distribution
Peru
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Holotype: LSUMZ
Media
References
Original scientific description:
O'Neill, J. P. and Graves, G. R. (1977). A new genus and species of owl (Aves: Strigidae) from Peru. The Auk 94(3): 409-416.
Other references:
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